When Women Win
149 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 90 ratingsWhen Women Win is a podcast where female role models from around the world share their inspirational stories and practical tools for personal and professional success. In each episode, creator and host Rana Nawas draws out the stories and deconstructs the strategies of remarkable ladies making an impact.
The podcast features business leaders, celebrities and inspirational figures with guests including Beth Comstock, Kristina Kuzmic, Hala Gorani, Michelle Peluso, Marshall Goldsmith, Leslie Berland, and many more. By the end of Season 1, the podcast had become the number 1 most listened-to podcast in the Middle East. To date, there are 100 episodes of When Women Win.
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Kristin Lemkau: Chief Marketing Officer of JP Morgan Chase
November 18, 2019 12:12 - 44 minutes - 41 MBMy favorite quotes of the episode were Kristin's take on: Hiring: “Look for people who know what to do when they don’t know what to do” How to support the advancement other women: “When a woman’s name comes up who’s amazing, you just say “oh my God, that Kristin, she really needs a bigger job”. Then stop. The seed’s been planted.” You can find Kristin on Twitter and Instagram. **************************************************** Would you like detailed show notes? A list of book reco...
Zoe Kinias: Research That Helps Women Rise In Your Workplace
November 11, 2019 04:42 - 39 minutes - 36.9 MBWant detailed show notes? A list of book recommendations? To send us some love? To nominate a guest? Head to whenwomenwinpodcast.com Let’s get social! When Women Win is @whenwomenwinpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn. Would you kindly take half a minute to support our work by subscribing to, rating & reviewing the podcast? It would help tremendously. Thank you, Rana
Dima Ayad: the Business of Inclusive Fashion
November 04, 2019 08:57 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBWant detailed show notes? A list of book recommendations? To send us some love? To nominate a guest? Head to whenwomenwinpodcast.com Let’s get social! When Women Win is @whenwomenwinpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn. Would you kindly take half a minute to support our work by subscribing to, rating & reviewing the podcast? It would help tremendously. Thank you, Rana
Anne-Marie Slaughter on the Journey to Parity
October 28, 2019 05:07 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBWant detailed show notes? A list of book recommendations? To send us some love? To nominate a guest? Head to whenwomenwinpodcast.com Let’s get social! When Women Win is @whenwomenwinpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn. Would you kindly take half a minute to support our work by subscribing to, rating & reviewing the podcast? It would help tremendously. Thank you, Rana
Anne-Marie Slaughter: Journey to Parity for Men & Women
October 28, 2019 05:07 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBWant detailed show notes? A list of book recommendations? To send us some love? To nominate a guest? Head to whenwomenwinpodcast.com Let’s get social! When Women Win is @whenwomenwinpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn. Would you kindly take half a minute to support our work by subscribing to, rating & reviewing the podcast? It would help tremendously. Thank you, Rana
Supercar Blondie: the World's #1 Reviewer of Supercars
October 21, 2019 05:26 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBWant detailed show notes? A list of book recommendations? To send us some love? To nominate a guest? Head to whenwomenwinpodcast.com Let’s get social! When Women Win is @whenwomenwinpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn. Would you kindly take half a minute to support our work by subscribing to, rating & reviewing the podcast? It would help tremendously. Thank you, Rana
Elissar Farah Antonios - CEO of Citi UAE & Levant
October 14, 2019 09:00 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MBWant detailed show notes? A list of book recommendations? To send us some love? To nominate a guest? Head to whenwomenwinpodcast.com Let’s get social! When Women Win is @whenwomenwinpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn. Would you kindly take half a minute to support our work by subscribing to, rating & reviewing the podcast? It would help tremendously. Thank you, Rana
Jessica Matthews on her Unlikely Path to Solving Energy Poverty
October 07, 2019 08:30 - 52 minutes - 55.5 MBFor detailed show notes and book recommendations, please head to whenwomenwinpodcast.com Let’s get social! When Women Win is @whenwomenwinpodcast on Instagram, Twitter & LinkedIn. Please send us feedback and guest recommendations! Would you kindly take half a minute to support our work by subscribing to, rating & reviewing the podcast? Thank you! Rana
Season 2 Finale with Marketing Guru Bozoma Saint John - Building Your Personal Brand
July 15, 2019 06:44 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBWelcome to episode 60, the final episode of Season 2. Bozoma Saint John is the Chief Marketing Officer at Endeavor, a global leader in entertainment, sports and fashion with a portfolio of companies including WME, IMG, and UFC. Before joining Endeavor, Saint John served as Chief Brand Officer at Uber, Head of Global Consumer Marketing at Apple Music & iTunes and Head of Music and Entertainment Marketing at PepsiCo. While at PepsiCo, where she signed their first ever deal with Beyonce. Bo...
Purpose, Execution and Building a Successful Business - Ghizlan Guenez
July 08, 2019 00:56 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MBGhizlan Guenez is the Founder and CEO of The Modist, the world's first global e-commerce platform where luxury fashion brands are curated for women who dress modestly. The need to empower women through choice of attire stemmed from Ghizlan's own needs: working 14 years in private equity, she had to dress conservatively for years, but often struggled to find clothing that was also fashionable and contemporary. A market estimated at $260B. Enter The Modist. Originally from Algeria, Ghizlan l...
Top Business Tip: Tell A Good Story - Noor Sweid
June 24, 2019 20:07 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBNoor Sweid started her professional life as a strategy consultant in biotech and pharma; she then moved back to Dubai where she joined her family business, Depa, an interior contracting company. She helped grow it from $60M in revenue to $600M over 8 years. When it became the biggest such company in the world, Noor led its IPO on the London Stock Exchange. In parallel, Noor founded ZenYoga, the first yoga and pilates studio in the MENA region. It grew to become the largest chain of wellnes...
Dr. Nicola Tallis on Queen Elizabeth's Surprise Rival
June 17, 2019 17:00 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBAs a lover of history, I was delighted to catch up with Nicola at this year's Emirates Literature Festival. We talked about the Tudor period in general, and then dived deeper into various pivotal characters of the era... Did you know that Lady Jane Grey was Queen of England for 13 days and then executed at the age of 17? Shocking stuff. Nicola’s first book, Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey, was published in 2016 after five years of research. Her more recent book, ...
Developing the Workforce of the Future - Manale El Kareh
June 10, 2019 02:52 - 26 minutes - 31.8 MBManale focuses on the large transformation of Middle East governmental institutions, in particular the defence and education sectors. She also drives A.T. Kearney’s diversity and inclusion initiative for the Middle East, and heads the firm’s sustainability (social, economic and environmental) efforts in the region. Manale is an engineer by training and had a full professional career as a fintech entrepreneur before moving into the consulting industry. We talked about the workforce of the...
How Women Rise - Sally Helgesen
May 27, 2019 07:02 - 37 minutes - 42.5 MBSally Helgesen is a best-selling author, speaker and women leadership expert. Over the last 30 years she has worked with women leaders to recognize and act on their greatest strengths. Her most recent book, How Women Rise, became the top-selling title in its field within only a week of publication. In this episode Sally shared a lot of valuable insights on the impediments preventing women from moving up and the behaviours and steps women need to take. We talked about several of the key h...
Hatoon Kadi on Reinventing Yourself, Getting Grit and Creating Content
May 13, 2019 09:44 - 33 minutes - 38.7 MBHatoon Kadi is a Saudi Arabian comedienne, best known for her YouTube show Noon Alniswa, where she has over 355,000 subscribers. Hatoon uses satire to present social phenomena from a woman's perspective, and is one of the funniest people I’ve ever met. Perfectly bilingual in Arabic and English, she also teaches Research Methodology at a private university. Hatoon started her career as IT support – that person you call if you’re computer gives you blue screen of death, or your hard drive self...
How to Make the Most out of LinkedIn - Michaela Alexis
April 29, 2019 10:28 - 44 minutes - 48.3 MBMichaela is a Canadian Millennial and a LinkedIn expert, having written dozens of articles that have received millions of reads. Her LinkedIn journey started in March 2016 when an article that she wrote about landing her dream job went viral. Over the past decade, Michaela has managed the online presence of more than 100 high-profile brands and built her own personal brand to over 140,000 followers on LinkedIn. Michaela was one of the first people on LinkedIn to openly discuss mental heal...
The Hilarious Melltoo Co-Founders on their Marriage and Serial Entrepreneurship
April 15, 2019 17:14 - 41 minutes - 61.1 MBWhen Apple invited me to do a live podcast in their Dubai Mall store for International Women’s Day, I immediately thought of bringing Sharene and Morrad on the show. I love that this couple defies numerous stereotypes, and that their values seemed aligned with those of Apple: innovation and execution. This husband and wife team have together started and sold multiple businesses from the US to Dubai to Malaysia… All while raising 6 children. Sharene Lee is a Singaporean Chinese who I KNO...
The Untold Story of Women & Space History - Sue Nelson
April 01, 2019 08:56 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBThis show is about women in space, in science and in history. It’s only becoming mainstream knowledge now that there were many women involved in global space programs in the 1960s. As part of the Mercury 13, Wally Funk was one of the pioneering women of space travel who often outperformed male astronaut candidates in tests of endurance. But just one week before the final phase of training, the programme was abruptly cancelled. Politics and prejudice meant Wally never flew into space. Undeter...
Rana Salhab on the Skills, Policies & Practices of Tomorrow
March 18, 2019 05:50 - 33 minutes - 38.3 MBMy guest on today’s show was ranked by the Financial Times as one of the Top 5 “Global Champions of Women in Business” in 2017 and 2018. Rana Ghandour Salhab is the Talent and Communications partner at Deloitte, Middle East, covering 16 countries in the region and with numerous responsibilities, from building strategies in the field of human capital to overseeing Deloitte ME’s media, communications and CSR activity. Rana also advises governments across the Middle East on gender equality la...
Be Brave, Not Perfect - Reshma Saujani
March 04, 2019 08:41 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MBReshma Saujani committed her first act of bravery at the age of 33 when she ran for political office in New York. She lost – badly. Instead of being defeated by it, she was set free… she discovered her bravery muscle and started to exercise it more. For example, she set up an NGO about coding when she knew nothing about start-ups – or coding. Girls Who Code is a US non-profit organization working to close the gender gap in technology and change the image of what a programmer looks like. Res...
Cultivating Resilience, Cultivating Entrepreneurship - Najla Al Midfa
February 18, 2019 04:00 - 36 minutes - 41.4 MBToday’s show is about cultivating resilience. But before we get into Najla’s own path of navigating social norms and obstacles, we talk about her unusual job. Najla is the CEO of Sheraa, a government entity that has been tasked to turn a cultural city into a bustling entrepreneurship hub. We discussed why Sharjah has chosen this strategy and what the critical elements are to create a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem. Culture plays a huge role here, at a micro and macro level, as does the...
How to Engage Men in Advancing Women - Jeffery Halter
February 04, 2019 12:43 - 35 minutes - 40 MBJeffery Tobias Halter is a thought-leader on how companies can recruit, retain and advance women in the workplace. He is the President of YWomen, a consulting firm focused on engaging men in women’s leadership issues. Prior to creating YWomen, Jeffery spent over 20 years in various sales roles at the Coca Cola Company, and was later appointed their Director of Diversity Strategy. We had a deep discussion about what male allies and advocates can do to support women in the workplace. We talk...
Linda Rottenberg On Empowering High-Impact Entrepreneurs To Scale Up
January 21, 2019 05:43 - 40 minutes - 64 MBLinda was named one of TIME’s “Innovators for the 21st century” and “the Entrepreneur Whisperer”. Linda Rottenberg is an expert on entrepreneurship and leadership. For years she was known as "La Chica Loca” (the crazy girl) for insisting that high-impact entrepreneurs exist in emerging and developing markets. And in 2014, she published her best-selling book, Crazy is a Compliment. As co-founder and CEO of Endeavor, Linda has led the global entrepreneurship movement for over two decades. ...
The Future of Food - Seta Tutundjian
January 15, 2019 18:40 - 23 minutes - 20 MBSeta Tutundjian is the Director of Programs at the International Centre for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), a non-profit joint venture between the UAE Govt and the Islamic Development Bank. She had spent 15 years working with USAID in Jordan, strengthening institutions and working on policy reform. During her last 4 years at ICBA, Seta has focused on breeding crops in the world’s most challenging environments. I was shocked to learn how few crops are being farmed commercially relative to the...
Step Up and Transform Your Fitness Routine - Shona Vertue
January 06, 2019 08:35 - 36 minutes - 39 MBShona Vertue is a personal trainer and yoga teacher whose clients include David Beckham. She has over 300,000 followers on Instagram and one of the most popular YouTube yoga channels in the UK. Shona was a trainer on the cast of Warner Brother’s Wonder Woman 2, scheduled for release this autumn. She spends her time between London and Sydney where she surfs and skateboards - and I think Shona is one of the funniest people on Instagram! Her program, “The Vertue Method”, combines resistance...
CNN's Hala Gorani Flips the Script on Rana Nawas
December 29, 2018 15:57 - 57 minutes - 87.2 MBThe When Women Win Podcast has featured over 40 boss ladies and we've covered everything about them and their lives. In this episode, however, we are going to do something different. I've asked someone very special to take over the podcast: Hala Gorani. Hala needs no introduction - she is the legendary anchor on CNN, where she has her own nightly news show, Hala Gorani Tonight. She was also the final guest on Season 1 of When Women Win. And on this episode, Hala will be interviewing... M...
From Corporate Veteran to Entrepreneur - Amira Rashad
December 17, 2018 16:57 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBA working mum, Amira felt like there were not enough hours in the day - and grocery shopping was the last thing she wanted to do in her precious time. So she built an online platform to order groceries in bulk. Prior to starting BulkWhiz, Amira had 25 years’ experience in leadership, strategy, operations and marketing across a variety of sectors - having worked at Yahoo, Pepsico and Booz Allen. Most recently she was the Head of Brand for Facebook Middle East & North Africa. Amira is a Harv...
Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia - Claude Silver
December 10, 2018 07:16 - 39 minutes - 42.3 MBClaude Silver is the Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia the advertising company co-founded by Gary Vaynerchuk in 2009. Prior to joining GaryVee, Claude spent 20 years in the top tiers of the advertising world, working for Publicis and J Walter Thompson, building global brand strategies for Fortune 50 companies. Her current role is to connect with every employee at Vayner Media, inspire, mentor and lead the team, and infuse the company with empathy. We started our chat with Claude's move fr...
How to Invest in Start-Ups - Viktoriya Tigipko
December 03, 2018 05:52 - 30 minutes - 33.9 MBViktoriya Tigipko is a hugely successful venture capitalist from the Ukraine. She is the Founder and Managing Partner of TA Ventures, an international early-stage VC fund primarily focusing on Transportation and Digital Health. A Tech Crunch report put TA Ventures in the top 4 of European funds – they currently have 135 investments in their portfolio and have already had 45 exits. Viktoriya also founded iClub, an angel investing network, and started Code Club UA, an initiative that uses ga...
Having Impact the "Multi-Potential" Way - Rozan Ahmed
November 26, 2018 10:19 - 33 minutes - 28.8 MBRozan Ahmed is a “multi-potentialite” – someone who has multiple passions and takes pride in working across all of them, rather than having a single track. She is known affectionately as “Renaissance Woman” and her vision is to solve world problems through a combination of entrepreneurial, philanthropic and curatorial activity. Rozan is a champion of the arts for social exchange, youth development, and mental well-being, and believes that local creativity is the currency which will spur Afri...
Twitter Head of Marketing and People - Leslie Berland
November 19, 2018 15:38 - 35 minutes - 40.8 MBMy guest on today’s show has one of the most fast-paced jobs on the planet. Leslie Berland is both the Chief Marketing Officer and the Head of People at Twitter, known affectionately in the company as "tweeps". She joined the company in 2016 amid a huge drive to sustain existing followers and attract new ones. Prior to joining Twitter, Leslie was Executive Vice President of Global Advertising, Marketing & Digital Partnerships at American Express. Having joined American Express in 2005,...
Cheryl Strayed - Author of Best-Selling Memoir, Wild
November 12, 2018 11:04 - 39 minutes - 52.8 MBCheryl Strayed is the award-winning author of Wild, the #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Reese Witherspoon. Cheryl has written several New York Times bestsellers and her books have been translated into forty languages around the world. Her memoir Wild chronicled her 1,100 mile solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail, the despair that drove her to it, the challenges she faced along the way and the profound reset that ensued. Cheryl's e...
Passion, Parkour and Societal Expectations - Amal Murad
November 05, 2018 06:52 - 44 minutes - 45.9 MBParkour is "the activity or sport of moving rapidly through an area, typically in an urban environment, negotiating obstacles by running, jumping, and climbing." Amal Murad spent her childhood barefoot, jumping up walls, climbing trees and running around outdoors. She didn’t realise at the time that she was in training to become the first female Emirati to coach and compete in parkour. After university, Amal got a design job that had her sitting at a desk for twelve hours a day. In her mid...
How Blockchain and AI Are Transforming Marketing - Michelle Peluso
October 29, 2018 05:44 - 33 minutes - 76.4 MBMichelle Peluso is the Chief Marketing Officer at IBM, a 107 year-old company that employs over 380,000 people. Michelle reports to Ginni Rometty, the Chairman and CEO, and oversees the company's global marketing and brand initiatives, strategy and execution. She also runs IBM's global women's network. All this and a long-term commitment to leaving the office at 5pm. Michelle has had an illustrious career with entrepreneurial beginnings and a history of working at the very top of large c...
Surviving Hijab: Challenges and Opportunities - Manal Rostom
October 22, 2018 04:00 - 33 minutes - 28.2 MBIn 2014 Manal Rostom wrote to Nike to ask why none of their ads featured women who looked or dressed like her: Arab women who wear the hijab. Nike got in touch and Manal not only ended up featuring in their international advertising campaign, but also became involved in developing Nike’s Pro Hijab, a head scarf designed for veiled women who participate in sports. But growing up Manal didn’t plan on wearing the hijab: her attitude towards covering was negative due to the stereotypes of vei...
The Science of Goal-Setting, Grit & Happiness - Caroline Miller
October 14, 2018 19:00 - 42 minutes - 33.7 MBCaroline Miller is one of the world’s leading experts on the science of goal setting and grit. She’s spent more than 30 years helping individuals, leaders and companies to cultivate grit to achieve their goals and find personal and professional success. Caroline is the author of six books, including Getting Grit and Creating Your Best Life. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC and CNN. During our chat we discussed the two kinds of goals – learning goal...
Sara Al Madani: How To Succeed In The Face of Demoralizing Adversity
October 08, 2018 05:31 - 37 minutes - 32.9 MBSara Al Madani is a well-known Emirati fashion designer, partner in a tech company and owner of a creative consultancy. She is the youngest board member at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry and also sits on the board of the UAE SME Council. Sara has won numerous awards and is a passionate advocate for women in business. We met at Dubai’s bustling Youth Hub for this recording. Sara started her first business at the age of 15 after declaring financial independence from her bewil...
Courage, Creativity, and the Power of Change -- Beth Comstock
October 01, 2018 05:43 - 48 minutes - 31.2 MBWelcome to Season 2 of When Women Win Podcast! Before we dive in, I would like to take a moment and acknowledge you for making When Women Win the number 1 podcast in the Middle East. To all of you who subscribed and listened to the podcast, to all who reviewed and shared it... A million thanks. For the opening episode of Season 2 we are fortunate to have an international powerhouse in the world of marketing. Beth Comstock spent 25 years at GE where she led efforts to accelerate new growt...
Courage, Creativity, and the Power of Change - Beth Comstock
October 01, 2018 05:43 - 48 minutes - 31.2 MBWelcome to Season 2 of When Women Win Podcast! Before we dive in, I would like to take a moment and acknowledge you for making When Women Win the number 1 podcast in the Middle East. To all of you who subscribed and listened to the podcast, to all who reviewed and shared it... A million thanks. For the opening episode of Season 2 we are fortunate to have an international powerhouse in the world of marketing. Beth Comstock spent 25 years at GE where she led efforts to accelerate new growt...
Season Finale with CNN Anchor Hala Gorani – Her Story, Parity In Media, and Patterns In Politics
June 25, 2018 07:53 - 56 minutes - 78.5 MBToday’s special guest is one of CNN’s most experienced journalists. She anchors HALA GORANI TONIGHT, a show that brings viewers into the heart of CNN's International operation and immerses them in the latest stories of the day. In addition to her anchoring duties, Hala often goes into the field to report on major breaking news stories like the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon in 2014 and the 2012 Egyptian Elections. We had a wide ranging discussion about careers, politics, and social norms...
The Power of Networking and Owning Your Personal Brand - Kristy Wallace
June 12, 2018 10:48 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MBKristy is responsible for executing Ellevate Network’s mission to close the gender achievement gap in business by providing professional women with a global community to lean on and learn from. Kristy is also host of the Ellevate Podcast. We dived deep into the power of networking – and how to network effectively. Your tribe, your squad! We discussed the concept of a personal brand and how important it is to cultivate one intentionally, noting that one’s brand must change over time. I aske...
Episode 29 - The Power of Networking and Owning Your Personal Brand -- Kristy Wallace
June 12, 2018 10:48 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MBKristy is responsible for executing Ellevate Network’s mission to close the gender achievement gap in business by providing professional women with a global community to lean on and learn from. Kristy is also host of the Ellevate Podcast. We dived deep into the power of networking – and how to network effectively. Your tribe, your squad! We discussed the concept of a personal brand and how important it is to cultivate one intentionally, noting that one’s brand must change over time. I aske...
Dr. Marshall Goldsmith on Breaking the 12 Habits Holding Women Back
June 05, 2018 03:09 - 42 minutes - 29.7 MBThis episode is packed full of actionable tips and truth bombs. Marshall has coached over 150 major CEOs, is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers and has decades of experience helping men and women win. Marshall is the first male guest on When Women Win! He has recently co-written with Sally Helgesen an incredibly powerful book called "How Women Rise", which breaks down the 12 habits holding professional women back in the workplace. While structural and systemic changes must...
Episode 28 – Marshall Goldsmith on Breaking the 12 Habits Holding Women Back
June 05, 2018 03:09 - 42 minutes - 29.7 MBThis episode is packed full of actionable tips and truth bombs. Dr. Marshall Goldsmith has been named the World's #1 Executive Coach and the World's #1 Leadership Thinker. Marshall has coached over 150 major CEOs, is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers and has decades of experience helping men and women win. Marshall is the first male guest on When Women Win! He has recently co-written with Sally Helgesen an incredibly powerful book called "How Women Rise", which breaks down ...
Making Work More Accessible For Women - Helen McGuire
May 30, 2018 04:33 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBHelen McGuire launched Hopscotch in March 2016 whilst seven months pregnant with a mission to enable professional women to play a part in the workplace in the Middle East, no matter what their personal commitments. The company now employs a strong team across its three tenets of Work, Learn and Connect; has grown a community of over 50,000 women in the region and works with multinationals to SMEs in order to spearhead initiatives, skills sessions, events and training for women and companies....
Episode 27 – Making Work More Accessible For Women -- Helen McGuire
May 30, 2018 04:33 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBHelen McGuire launched Hopscotch in March 2016 whilst seven months pregnant with a mission to enable professional women to play a part in the workplace in the Middle East, no matter what their personal commitments. The company now employs a strong team across its three tenets of Work, Learn and Connect; has grown a community of over 50k women in the region and works with multinationals to SMEs in order to spearhead initiatives, skills sessions, events and training for women and companies. He...
Karen Wazen on The Life of an Influencer
May 22, 2018 03:38 - 44 minutes - 62.1 MBWe got into Karen's life story and her fascinating journey to this point. She also shared some great advice for anyone interested in growing their social media presence. As a result, this episode is a little longer than usual. Karen is a fashion, beauty and lifestyle influencer whose followers are mostly women aged 18-34 located in the USA, UAE and KSA. She has worked with numerous, diverse brands including Dior Beauty, Louis Vuitton, Apple, Jo Malone and Cadillac. Karen is busy! She has a...
Episode 26 – Karen Wazen on The Life of an Influencer
May 22, 2018 03:38 - 44 minutes - 62.1 MBWe got into Karen's life story and her fascinating journey to this point. She also shared some great advice for anyone interested in growing their social media presence. As a result, this episode is a little longer than usual. Karen is a fashion, beauty and lifestyle influencer whose followers are mostly women aged 18-34 located in the USA, UAE and KSA. She has worked with numerous, diverse brands including Dior Beauty, Louis Vuitton, Apple, Jo Malone and Cadillac. Karen is busy! She has a...
Episode 25 - How to Have Difficult Conversations in the Workplace -- Dawn Metcalfe
May 15, 2018 13:08 - 36 minutes - 29.7 MBSince leaving her native Ireland, Dawn Metcalfe has worked in seven countries including China and Japan, and now calls Dubai her home. Known for her straight-talking truth-telling and powerful insights, Dawn has worked with leaders around the world to change their perspective, their behavior and their impact on others. Dawn’s inspiration behind the book was being hired on eight different occasions to tell an employee that they smelt bad! We discussed how to approach difficult conversat...
How to Have Difficult Conversations in the Workplace - Dawn Metcalfe
May 15, 2018 13:08 - 36 minutes - 29.7 MBSince leaving her native Ireland, Dawn Metcalfe has worked in seven countries including China and Japan, and now calls Dubai her home. Known for her straight-talking truth-telling and powerful insights, Dawn has worked with leaders around the world to change their perspective, their behavior and their impact on others. Dawn’s inspiration behind the book was being hired on eight different occasions to tell an employee that they smelt bad! We discussed how to approach difficult conversat...